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Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 113.40 -0.50 (-0.44%)
As of 07/31/2026 12:10 PM Eastern

About Oxford Nanopore Technologies Stock (LON:ONT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
113.20
117.10
50-Day Range
107.70
143.20
52-Week Range
95.61
224.80
Volume
869,192 shs
Average Volume
10.36 million shs
Market Capitalization
£1.11 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
GBX 212.60
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Oxford Nanopore Technologies' goal is to bring the widest benefits to society through enabling the analysis of anything, by anyone, anywhere. The Group has developed a new generation of nanopore-based sensing technology that is currently used for real-time, high-performance, accessible, and scalable analysis of DNA and RNA. The technology is used in more than 125 countries, to understand the biology of humans, plants, animals, bacteria, viruses and environments as well as to understand diseases such as cancer. Oxford Nanopore's technology also has the potential to provide broad, high impact, rapid insights in a number of areas including healthcare, food and agriculture.

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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51st Percentile Overall Score

ONT MarketRank™: 

Oxford Nanopore Technologies scored higher than 51% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Oxford Nanopore Technologies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Oxford Nanopore Technologies has a consensus price target of GBX 212.60, representing about 87.5% upside from its current price of GBX 113.40.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Oxford Nanopore Technologies has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Oxford Nanopore Technologies' stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Oxford Nanopore Technologies is -7.51, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Oxford Nanopore Technologies is -7.51, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Oxford Nanopore Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 1.69. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for ONT.
  • Dividend Yield

    Oxford Nanopore Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Oxford Nanopore Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Search Interest

    7 people have searched for ONT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Cluster Insider Buying

    2 insiders have purchased shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

  • Net Insider Buying

    Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net £25,781 in company stock, which represents 0.0023% of the company's market cap.

  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Oxford Nanopore Technologies insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £25,781 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    2.54% of the stock of Oxford Nanopore Technologies is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    16.44% of the stock of Oxford Nanopore Technologies is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Oxford Nanopore Technologies' insider trading history.
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ONT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Oxford Nanopore Technologies' stock was trading at GBX 128.40 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ONT shares have decreased by 11.7% and is now trading at GBX 113.40.

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (LON:ONT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March, 2nd. The company reported ($15.10) earnings per share for the quarter. Oxford Nanopore Technologies had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 29.43% and a negative net margin of 64.85%.
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Shares of ONT stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Oxford Nanopore Technologies investors own include Vodafone Group Public (VOD), easyJet (EZJ), BP (BP), Ecora Resources (ECOR), Glencore (GLEN) and HSBC (HSBA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/02/2026
Today
8/01/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Biotechnology
Sub-Industry
Biotechnology
Current Symbol
LON:ONT
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,281
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 240
Low Price Target
GBX 153
Potential Upside/Downside
+87.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.80
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX (15.10)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-£175.21 million
Net Margins
-64.85%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
-29.43%
Return on Assets
-14.42%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
8.96
Current Ratio
3.56
Quick Ratio
6.01

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£223.90 million
Price / Sales
4.94
Cash Flow
GBX 28.07 per share
Price / Cash Flow
4.04
Book Value
GBX 67.15 per share
Price / Book
1.69

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
975,251,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£1.11 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.92
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This page (LON:ONT) was last updated on 8/1/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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